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AF03 EEB

2003 Aprilia Etv Caponord

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

15,869 mi
Last recorded15,869 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Aprilia Etv Caponord21,475 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF03 EEB
MakeAprilia
ModelEtv Caponord
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 15,869 miles

Coolant leak Dripping from plastic undertray ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jul 2024 84 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Throttle operating incorrectly sticking on l/h lock (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 24 Nov 2022

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Nov 2022

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering operation restricted in free movement from lock to lock Mirrors fouling on screen (2.1.4 (c))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 38,894 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2020 38,894 miles

Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jun 2019 34,610 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Apr 2012 34,135 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 32,456 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2010 30,329 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 14 Apr 2010 30,329 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 27,108 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 21,242 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2006 21,242 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

How Reliable is the Aprilia Etv Caponord?

Based on 2,071 MOT tests across 188 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
1,234
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
188
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

wheel bearings have excessive free play 30
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 28
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 16
wheel bearings are excessively rough 13
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AF03 EEB is a 2003 Aprilia Etv Caponord in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2003 Aprilia Etv Caponord models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 21,475 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Aprilia Etv Caponord fails its MOT is wheel bearings have excessive free play, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF03 EEB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aprilia Etv Caponord typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Aprilia Etv Caponord is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AF03 EEB registered?

AF03 EEB is a 2003 Aprilia Etv Caponord, first registered on 28 March 2003.

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